Lin Yi did not dare delay. Under Qin Hai's guidance, he quickly arrived at the Back Mountain Garden.
There, he saw a Bald Big Bird with a wingspan of ten meters hanging upside down from the branch of a massive ancient tree. Hearing someone approach, the bird opened one eye to inspect Lin Yi, then said, "Qin Jian, right? I crossed hundreds of thousands of li to deliver a letter for you, yet you made me wait two days. How are you going to repay me?"
Although the Green Wood Eagle could speak human language, its throat was rough, and its voice sounded like an old duck talking.
Lin Yi clasped his fists. "I kept the Honored Envoy waiting. Shortly, I will have someone deliver your favorite feast as an apology."
"You know what I like to eat?"
"I heard that the Honored Envoy enjoys Serpent Demon Kings. In the Linzi West Mountain Southern Domain of my Twelfth Tong Pass, there may not be many other Spiritual Objects, but there are plenty of serpent Monsters. I guarantee the Honored Envoy will be satisfied."
Hearing Lin Yi's words, the Bald Green Wood Eagle immediately landed in excitement, patted its faded feathers, and let out a harsh cackling laugh.
"Good, good. You're a sensible Garrison Commander. Show your identity, and I'll give you the letter."
Lin Yi nodded and immediately took out the Twelfth Tong Pass.
As a Garrison Commander, the Tong Pass Treasure was proof of their identity. Without this treasure in hand, Lin Yi would likely not even have been qualified to collect the letter.
Seeing Lin Yi take out the glowing Twelfth Tong Pass, the Green Wood Eagle did not stop him. It flung the letter hidden beneath its wing toward Lin Yi.
Lin Yi caught it casually.
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